Answer Key

NUTRITION CROSSWORD PUZZLE

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33. A white metallic element found in milk and bone 11. About 1/28th of an ounce in the metric system
56. Taking food into the body 22. Ripened part of a flowering plant that
contains seeds
87. The process of being nourished
44. Plant roots, leaves, stems, and flowers eaten
98. About 453.6 grams as food

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10 A person’s habit of eating 65. Healthy ingredients in foods
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11. Compounds necessary to good health, found 77. Something eaten to maintain life
in plants and animals
88. To provide a person with food
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